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Analysis: Contractors should welcome open source
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| Although open-source software services are not yet in the mainstream, many
| federal agencies have been demanding them from their contractors – and for
| good reason. As early as 2006, the Defense Department went on record stating
| that incorporating such technology would improve interoperability and
| increase efficiency and productivity by creating standard policies for the
| internal redistribution of code.
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http://washingtontechnology.com/articles/2009/04/24/open-source-tips-for-defense-contractros.aspx
Open-source software moves into public sector
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| The open-source software revolution is ready to go public.
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| The programs that were once relegated to the niche fringes of the computer
| programing community and have more recently spread prolifically through the
| hard drives that power private business are now primed to make the jump into
| the public sector — and some would even argue they already have.
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http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2009/apr/26/0426opensource/
Recent:
Federal Government Releases Open-Source NHIN Software
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| On Monday, the federal government made available for download and public use
| the software code that will connect organizations to the Nationwide Health
| Information Network, Modern Healthcare reports.
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| The no-cost, open-source software, called Connect, was developed under the
| Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT's Federal Health
| Architecture initiative (Conn, Modern Healthcare, 4/8).
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http://www.ihealthbeat.org/Articles/2009/4/8/Federal-Government-Releases-OpenSource-NHIN-Software.aspx
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